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Humane Society of the Lakes
19665 US Hwy 59 Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 218-847-0511 E-mail: cassie@hsofthelakes.org |
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| Welcome! The Humane Society of the Lakes (HSL) is dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals through education, public awareness and prompt response to needs arising from specific complaints. It is also the mission of the HSL to provide service for stray, abandoned and unwanted animals. We rely 100% upon donations. If you are interested in adopting one of our pets, please check the Adoptable Animals section of this website. If you find an animal that you like, please fill out the Adoption Application. Adoption fees for Dogs are $125.00 and Cats are $95.00. As always, additional contributions are greatly appreciated Upcoming Fundraisers & Events! Mark you calendar for "Waggin Your Tail in Margarita Ville" Event on August 15th and the HSL Annual Shelterfest Event on August 22nd. All Volunteer applications for 10KLF and WeFest MUST be dropped off or mailed to the HSL Shelter. Do NOT send applications to WeFest or the Soo Pass ranch. Applications cannot be sent by e-mail.Volunteer Opportunities at 10KLF and/or WeFestThe Volunteer Application (click link on left for application) for either festival must be filled out completely and returned to Humane Society of the Lakes, 19665 US HWY 59, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 no later than 2 weeks before each festivals start date. You will be contacted by phone confirming your volunteer shift(s) for the festivals. You MUST list your current or past volunteer relationship with the Humane Society of the Lakes in the COMMENTS BOX. If no previous history, please list the name and phone number of the person referring you to this volunteer position for HSL. A completed volunteer application does not guarantee a volunteer position with HSL for the festivals or a music pass for either festival. 10KLF VOLUNTEER INFO…Shifts start on Wednesday July 22 only 1 shift 2pm to 9pm, Thursday July23, thru Saturday July 25, we’ll have 2 shifts each day. Lunch shift will be 9am to 3pm and Dinner will be 3pm to 9pm. For volunteering for one shift any day, the volunteer will receive 1 general admission 4 day pass. If the volunteer does 2 shifts, they could also receive a camping pass. HOWEVER, the camping passes are limited in number so once gone, we will not be able to get anymore. All volunteers should be 18 years of age unless they volunteer WITH a parent, then we could take age 16 or older. WEFEST VOLUNTEER INFO…Shifts will start Thursday August 6 through Saturday August 8. We will have 2 shifts each day. Day shift is 11:30am to 6:30pm and night shift is 6:30pm to 1am or done whichever comes first. Each volunteer will receive 1 3-day general admission music pass. All volunteers must be at least 18 years of age, as we will be serving beer. There will be NO exception to this rule. All volunteers are encouraged to ride the shuttle service out to the grounds as we will be set up on that side of the concert bowl and there are NO parking passes. WATKINS' IS HERE!!!  Do you order Watkins' products anyway? The HSL now has it's own account on the Watkins' website. Go here to place your regular order and some of the proceeds will go to the Humane Society!  Become a Humane Society Volunteer! --several opportunites available. Volunteer Orientation is held the last Thursday of each month from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the shelter. If interested in volunteering at the Humane Society, please call Casandra at 218-847-0511.  Opportunities to Support HSL! Foster Home Applications-Are you interested in offering a safe haven for one of the animals at our shelter while they await their forever home? If so, please complete and return a foster home application to HSL. We now have Kennel Sponsorship forms and 2009 Membership Applications available for download. Just check the menu on the left side of the screen. Search the web with GoodSearch.com and each time you do a search, GoodSearch will donate a penny to our cause!  If you are missing a pet, please check our website to see if your pet has been turned into us. Also, please check our Lost and Found link, if you don't see your pet, please add them, so we know they are missing. If you have a found a pet, please go to our Lost and Found link and add them, so they can find their way home. |
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